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Original Vintage Poster Colonial Troops Military Recruitment France War Ministry

About the Item

Original vintage military recruitment poster encouraging Young French people to join or rejoin the Colonial Troops - Jeunes Francais Engagez-vous Rengagez-vous dans les Troupes Coloniales. Colourful design by the French war correspondent and illustrator Georges Scott (1873-1943) featuring the text in bold red lettering flanked by smartly dressed French soldiers in blue uniform and holding rifle guns below military flags and banners with maps and landscape scenes of the military base locations above and below. Good condition, restored folds, restored paper losses, restored staining, small restored paper loss on margin, minor staining, browning, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.77 in (101 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored folds, restored paper losses, restored staining, small restored paper loss on margin, backed on linen. Good condition, restored folds, restored paper losses, restored staining, small restored paper loss on margin, minor staining, browning, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012621021912
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